Production Lead- Surface Treatment

Job Description

Job Title: Production Lead - Special Process Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Production Lead to oversee the Nadcap special processes in our aerospace division. The Production Lead will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and product specifications while managing production workflow. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize process efficiencies, and maintain high-quality output. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, and experience with Nadcap accreditation requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the production team in implementing Nadcap special processes while ensuring adherence to quality standards. - Monitor production schedules and workflows to optimize efficiency and meet delivery deadlines. - Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to address any process-related issues and implement corrective actions. - Conduct training and mentorship for team members, promoting a culture of safety and quality. - Manage documentation and reporting related to production processes and special process compliance. - Participate in audits and assessments to maintain Nadcap accreditation and certifications. - Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives to enhance production quality and performance. Skills Required: - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - In-depth knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, Surface treatment processes such as Anodizing,Plating, Passivation, Blasting, Painitng, especially Nadcap special processes. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Effective communication skills to interact with various stakeholders. - Familiarity with quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies. Tools Required: - Proficiency in production management software and tools. - Familiarity with quality assurance tools and metrics. - Experience with ERP systems related to aerospace manufacturing. - Competence in data analysis tools for performance monitoring and reporting. Qualifications: - Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, with a focus on Nadcap processes. - Certification in Nadcap special processes is highly desirable. - Proven track record of leading production teams and managing complex projects effectively.